We Are Maryland Sports Medicine Center

David L. Higgins, MD at Maryland Sports Medicine Center's state-of-the-art facility in Olney, Montgomery County, provides orthopedic care and physical therapy for patients with all types of sports and work-related injuries of the muscle, tendon, ligament and bone. In addition, we specialize in post-operative rehabilitation of the shoulder and knee. Doctor Higgins is a certified orthopedic surgeon.

Dr. Higgins received his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and has been in practice in Maryland since 1991. Dr. Higgins is board certified in orthopedic surgery, performed a fellowship in sports medicine at Hughston Orthopedic Clinic in Columbus, Georgia, and completed his residency at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas.

Recognized by the U.S. Olympic Committee as a National Network Member, our fully equipped physical therapy center is staffed with knowledgeable and supportive physical therapists who guide and assess patient rehabilitation to keep patients injury-free and active.

Using "hands-on" physical therapy techniques including: soft tissue and joint mobilizations, therapeutic exercises, custom splinting and modalities such as ultrasound, electrical stimulation and iontophoresis, we are able to greatly reduce patient discomfort and recovery time.